Fukura Station

{{short description|Railway station in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Fukura Station

| style = JR East

| native_name = 吹浦駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = JR Fukura sta 001.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Fukura Station, July 2009

| other_name =

| address = 45 Kamikawahara, Fukura, Yuza-machi, Akumi-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-8521

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|39|4|11.7|N|139|52|43.5|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP-06|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 20px JR East

| line = {{colorbull|skyblue}} Uetsu Main Line

| distance = 186.1 kilometers from {{STN|Niitsu|x}}

| platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform

| connections =

| structure =

| status = Unstaffed

| code =

| website = {{Official|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1356}}

| opened = July 30, 1920

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 102

| pass_year = FY2007

| map_type = Japan Yamagata Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label =Fukura Station

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East|line=Uetsu Main|left=Yuza|right=Mega}}

}}

{{Nihongo|Fukura Station|吹浦駅|Fukura-eki}} is a railway station in the town of Yuza, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Fukura Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 186.1 km from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

=Platforms=

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{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|nidx=Uetsu Main Line|linecol=skyblue|dir= (through trains)}}

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History

Fukura Station opened on July 30, 1920.{{cite book |title = 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 |trans-title=JNR Station Directory | publisher = Japanese National Railways | year = 1985 | location = Japan | page = 135| isbn = 4-533-00503-9}} The station has been unattended since October 1981.{{Citation needed|date=October 2013}} With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

References

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